Orthodontics in Hefei generally ranges from several thousand yuan to tens of thousands of yuan. The more difficult the correction is, the better the appliance is chosen and the higher the charge will be.
What kinds of dental instruments are there?
1, common steel wire bracket appliance
Features: cheap price, poor aesthetics and relatively difficult oral hygiene.
The bracket and the teeth are fixed together, and a steel wire bow is placed in the groove of the bracket to control the height and direction of the teeth. Generally, the steel sleeve is tied with ligature wire, and the self-locking bracket is like a lock spring. Put the wire bow in the groove, press the card and it will lock, which saves a lot of things and saves the doctor's strength. Don't open your mouth for two hours, so that you can change the wire bow later.
2. Transparent ceramic bracket appliance
Features: the beauty is improved, the price is moderate, and oral health care is easier during orthodontics.
The color of ceramic brackets is close to the real color of teeth, and it is not easy to be detected after use. It is also called invisible brackets. Mainly polycrystalline or single crystal alumina, the main difference between the two materials is the different light transmittance. Single crystal alumina has high transparency, while polycrystalline alumina is usually white (tooth color). Alumina is used as a bracket because it is strong and beautiful, and it is not easy to color and release odor.
3. Lingual appliance
Features: totally invisible appliance, with high aesthetics, difficult technical operation, difficult coordination during orthodontics, the most difficult oral hygiene and cleaning, and high price.
Lingual appliances, lingual invisible orthodontic technology is to install all appliances on the lingual side of teeth for orthodontic treatment, and there is no orthodontic treatment device in appearance. Lingual correction technology has higher requirements for doctors' operation, greater technical difficulty and higher cost.
4. Invisible transparent bracket-free appliance
Features: completely invisible, beautiful and easy to wear. Oral hygiene and cleaning during orthodontics are very easy, but the price is relatively high.
Invisible transparent bracket-free appliance is a kind of movable appliance made of transparent elastic material and computer-aided design and manufacture. The appliance can not only control the magnitude of the corrective force, but also control the action time of the corrective force. At different stages, only a part of teeth can move, while the other part of teeth can be used as anchorage, thus completing the correction of teeth.